Leisure & Culture



4 men and 2 women representatives from HCC, HCAL and Splash Pad Enterprises stand in front of a new splash pad with water jets spraying behind them

New splash pad opens for the summer

Families and visitors to Hull are now able to enjoy a wide range of free waterplay facilities this summer, including the recently completed new splash pad at Bude Park which … More












A choir dresses in red and blue robes stand on a stage with silhouettes of cheering crowd in the foreground

International Choir Competition to return to Hull

Following a successful event in 2023, Hull will again play host to INTERKULTUR’s prestigious International Choir Competition in 2025.

Returning in May, the large-scale event is expected to, once again, … More






Iron Lilies' sign outside the restaurant and bar which has opened on Level 2 of Princes Quay.

Nighttime economy boost as Iron Lilies opens

Hull’s city centre evening economy and hospitality sector is set to receive a huge boost as new late-night bar and restaurant Iron Lilies officially opens today, Friday 12 July, thanks … More






Woodford Leisure Centre's MUGA, which has fallen into disrepair.

First PlayZone sites confirmed for Hull

Bude Park and East Park have been confirmed for PlayZones in Hull.

The PlayZone at Bude Park is part of wider regeneration works on the site, including the installation of … More


Lord Mayor to open chess tournament

The Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber is to join other chess enthusiasts at a free festival about the game.

Councillor Mark Collinson will help open ChessFest Hull, which … More







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